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Colour

#002DFF

  • #002DFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#002DFF is a blue with RGB values 0, 45, 255 and HSL 229°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#002DFF#002DFF
HEX#002DFF
RGBrgb(0, 45, 255)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1765, 1
RGB percentages0%, 17.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(229.4, 100%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.4, 100%, 100%)
CMYK100%, 82.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,775
CSS custom property--colour: #002DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.45:1
Contrast with white7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#FFD200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0061FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0048FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#00739Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 108.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 14Medium blue · ΔE 14.9Blue violet · ΔE 27.4Dark violet · ΔE 32.5Dark orchid · ΔE 42Dark blue · ΔE 42.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 13.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD200
Analogous#00ACFF, #5300FF
Triadic#FF002D, #2DFF00
Split complementary#FF5300, #ACFF00
Tetradic#FF00AC, #FFD200, #00FF53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCD5FF
Lighter +30%#99ABFF
Lighter +20%#6681FF
Lighter +10%#3357FF
Darker −10%#0024CC
Darker −20%#001B99
Darker −30%#001266
Darker −40%#000933
More saturated +25%#002DFF
Less saturated −25%#2042DF

Channel breakdown

R0
G45
B255
Red0 (0%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue229.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2D · B FF

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